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2016 Minyanville Publishing and Multimedia, LLC. All Rights ReservediPad Is Failing in Enterprise, Says Another Dell Exec Last year as Apple&#39;s (AAPL) iPad 2 continued to dominate the burgeoning tablet computer market also-rans who weren&#39;t manufacturing the popular device or reaping massive profits from its runaway success heaped scorn upon the shiny product. Dell&#39;s (DELL) global head of marketing Andy Lark expressed doubt that the iPad would succeed with enterprise customers. (It has.) Eric Cador the European head of HP (HPQ) boasted that the HP TouchPad wouldn&#39;t only become the number one tablet in the world it would be &quot;number one plus.&quot; (It wasn&#39;t.) And Adobe (ADBE) CEO Shantau Narayen boldly predicted that the iPad would ...http://www.minyanville.com/mvpremium/2012/06/07/ipad-is-failing-in-enterprise/
Thu, 7 Jun 2012 11:42:00 ESTDell Marketing Stunt Almost Turns DeadlyIn the history of bad promotional stunts there have been a couple doozies.Remember Cartoon Network's decision to post LED displays in several cities prompting a city-wide response to a terrorist threat? Or how about Sony using a decapitated goat carcass to promote God of War II? And who could forget Cadbury Schweppes holding a scavenger hunt... in a historically prominent cemetery?But as poorly planned as those situations were human life was never really at risk. Leave it to Dell to stage a marketing stunt that could've easily ended with a loss of life. Here's the bright idea.To promote the new ...http://www.minyanville.com/mvpremium/dell-marketing-stunt-almost-turns/
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